Flights from Cape Town to Addis Ababa
from R 8,001 one way · found Oct 24
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Cape Town, South Africa to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This is an international flight: Cape Town (South Africa) to Addis Ababa (Ethiopia). Addis Ababa is a city of millions: about 3.9 million people live there.
The antipode of Addis Ababa
Go straight through the Earth from Addis Ababa and you come out at 9.0°S 141.3°W, in the streets of Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Addis Ababa.
- Distance
- 5,236 km3,253 miles
- Flight time
- about 10 h 5 minin the air, via Luanda
- Direct flights
- Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
- Time difference
- +1 hAddis Ababa ahead of Cape Town
Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Addis Ababa?
We have not seen a non-stop flight from Cape Town to Addis Ababa in the last three months. Nearly every itinerary goes through Luanda, so count on one change of plane.
- via Luanda
Cape Town to Addis Ababa flight time
Addis Ababa is 5,236 km (3,253 miles) from Cape Town in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north-east. The flight crosses the equator, so the seasons at the two ends run opposite. Flying through Luanda, the two legs add up to about 10 h 5 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. This is a long haul: pick the seat with care.
Time difference between Cape Town and Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa runs 1 hour ahead of Cape Town all year round. When it is 12:00 in Cape Town, clocks in Addis Ababa show 13:00. An hour or two forward takes a corner off the first morning, no more.
Cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Addis Ababa
The cheapest month is January 2027, from R 8,001, found Oct 24.
All months as a table
| Month | Lowest price |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | R 11,261 |
| November 2026 | R 9,165 |
| December 2026 | R 9,165 |
| January 2027 | R 8,001 |
| February 2027 | R 9,831 |
| March 2027 | R 8,217 |
| April 2027 | no data |
| May 2027 | no data |
| June 2027 | R 9,282 |
| July 2027 | no data |
| August 2027 | no data |
| September 2027 | R 9,265 |
The year has a mild season to it: January 2027 comes out 29 % below October, the dearest month with enough data.
Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches from Oct 23 to Oct 29.
Airports in Cape Town and Addis Ababa
Cape Town
- CPTCape Town International Airport17 km from Cape Town
Addis Ababa
- ADDAddis Ababa Bole International Airport7 km from Addis Ababa
Everything that flies into Addis Ababa lands at one airport, and it sits right by the city.
Return flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town
- Addis Ababa to Cape Townfrom R 8,201
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